Instruction Set Architecture
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The Power Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) Version is a specification that describes the architecture used for the IBM POWER processor.
It defines the instructions the processors execute.
It is comprised of three books and a set of appendices.
- Book I
- Power ISA User Instruction Set Architecture, covers the base instruction set and related facilities available to the application programmer.
- Book II
- Power ISA Virtual Environment Architecture, defines the storage model and related instructions and facilities available to the application programmer.
- Book III
- Power ISA Operating Environment Architecture, defines the supervisor instructions and related facilities.
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- version 2.07 2013-05-03Initial release.
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